Living in Mihama-cho (Aichi)

In Mihama-cho (Aichi), rents across existing tenancies average €6.56 per m² a month (2023).

知多郡美浜町 is a city in Japan, with a population of 22,496 in October 2020. The median age was 55 years in 2026. The unemployment rate was 3.1% in October 2020. The city had 8 schools in May 2024. The foreign population count was 514 in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population22,496people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table

Median gross salary (region)291.7EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Average net rent6.56EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 5% aboveOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Unemployment rate3.1%country median 3.8% — 18% belowOfficial source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality

Recorded crime757.6incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · 令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢統計表, 図表1-5-2

PM2.5, annual mean8.3µg/m³country median 8.4 — about the sameOfficial source · tenbou.nies.go.jp

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Mihama-cho (Aichi)?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in JapanNational rates and thresholds that apply in Mihama-cho (Aichi).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Japan's Housing and Land Survey monthly-rent measure excludes security deposits, key money/right money and common-area charges. The Ministry of Land says deposit terms vary by regional custom; these sources provide context, not a comparable city-level distribution. Statistics Bureau glossary (2018) · MLIT rental-housing Q&A.

How much does it cost to rent in 知多郡美浜町?

Average net cold rent is about 6.56 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

Average net rent (nettokalt): 6.56 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁴

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesMihama-cho (Aichi) highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36

Yokohama€11.97

Osaka€10.65

Kyoto€10.46

Sapporo€7.56

Mihama-cho (Aichi)€6.56

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Saitama€10.37

Fukuoka€9.00

Kobe€8.87

Sendai€8.85

Nagoya€8.81

Hiroshima€8.38

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	31.61 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	ドコモ光月額料金 — NTTドコモ¹⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.56 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	docomo mini 10GB²Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	6.56 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27	31 Dec 2023	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁴Official

Is Mihama-cho (Aichi) a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–61%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–67%

Student45%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–53%

Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–62%

Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 394 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 6.56 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2023 Housing and Land Survey

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 知多郡美浜町?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁷

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Mihama-cho (Aichi) is 3.1%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Mihama-cho (Aichi) 3.1%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	291.7 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁵Official
Unemployment rate	3.1 %country median 3.8%	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁷Official

What does a salary buy in Mihama-cho (Aichi)?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€0of €0 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	outside the model's range
Rent, 60 m²€6.56/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31	− €394
Internet€32 · official · ドコモ光月額料金 · 2026-09-30	− €32
Mobile plan€22 · official · docomo mini 10GB · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	—

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mihama-cho (Aichi). The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Hello Work — Public employment service

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Mihama-cho (Aichi). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Schools	8 schools	1 May 2024	MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 000040231127¹¹Official

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents	14.83 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024⁹Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents	2.77 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024¹⁰Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	269.7 per 100,000	2022	Exact e-Stat municipality row I6100 (医師数), derived with the exact same-JIS e-Stat A2301 total resident population row. No prefecture or parent-area value is used.⁶Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mihama-cho (Aichi) when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Physicians per 1,000 residents2.77 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	757.6 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢統計表, 図表1-5-2¹⁷Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	43 count	2024	Unique direct scheduled destination endpoints for the nearest scheduled-service airport in the complete 97-airport MLIT universe; domestic endpoints come from the official 2024 annual route table and international endpoints from the official 2024 summer and winter direct scheduled-flight tables.¹³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mihama-cho (Aichi). These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course

Agency for Cultural Affairs

For foreigners living in Japan.

JapaneseIn Person, Online

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Mihama-cho (Aichi).

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in 知多郡美浜町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.3 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: tenbou.nies.go.jp¹²

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.58.3WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in JapanAnnual PM2.5 in Mihama-cho (Aichi) is 8.3 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Mihama-cho (Aichi) 8.3

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	8.3 µg/m³country median 8.4 — about the same	31 Dec 2023	tenbou.nies.go.jp¹²Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 46.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 445 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in 知多郡美浜町?

The published population was 22,496 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport97.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	46.2 km²	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積（北方地域及び竹島を除く）, converted from ha to km2.⁵Official
Foreign residents	514 people	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）.⁴Official
Population density	445 people/km²	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積（北方地域及び竹島を除く）, converted from ha to km2.⁵Official
Population	22,496 people	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁸Official

International community in Mihama-cho (Aichi)

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons in the official 2020 Population Census Basic Complete Tabulation on Population and Households; sex-total population by source-native nationality category. · 2020

Published group	People	Share
Total	22,496	100.0%
Japanese	21,975	97.7%
Foreigner	306	1.4%
Nationality not reported	215	1.0%
People's Republic of China	86	0.4%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam	85	0.4%
Federative Republic of Brazil	53	0.2%
Republic of Korea	27	0.1%
Others	21	0.1%
Republic of the Philippines	15	0.1%
Republic of Peru	7	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Republic of Indonesia	6	0.0%
United States of America	5	0.0%
Kingdom of Thailand	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source³

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median age	54.7 years	31 Dec 2026	2026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)¹Official

Alternatives for people set on Mihama-cho (Aichi)

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Minamichita-cho as a Mihama-cho (Aichi) alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Rent: €4.54/m² Minamichita-cho vs €6.56/m² Mihama-cho (Aichi)−31%
Unemployment: 2.5% Minamichita-cho vs 3.1% Mihama-cho (Aichi)−19%
Residents: 16,617 Minamichita-cho vs 22,496 Mihama-cho (Aichi)−26%
Median gross pay, region: €289 Minamichita-cho vs €292 Mihama-cho (Aichi)same level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 758 Minamichita-cho vs 758 Mihama-cho (Aichi)same level

Full comparison More about Minamichita-cho

Miyako as a Mihama-cho (Aichi) alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 701 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Rent: €4.26/m² Miyako vs €6.56/m² Mihama-cho (Aichi)−35%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 293 Miyako vs 758 Mihama-cho (Aichi)−61%
Residents: 50,369 Miyako vs 22,496 Mihama-cho (Aichi)+124%
Median gross pay, region: €239 Miyako vs €292 Mihama-cho (Aichi)−18%

Full comparison More about Miyako

Cities near Mihama-cho (Aichi)

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Minamichita-cho 7.4 km away

Rent: 4.54 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Taketoyo-cho 8.1 km away

Rent: 6.01 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Handa 12.9 km away

Rent: 7.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Hekinan 14.1 km away

Rent: 6.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Nishio 16.8 km away

Rent: 6.86 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Takahama 16.8 km away

Rent: 6.57 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Agui-cho 17.1 km away

Rent: 5.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

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Ōtsuki22,512 residents Takahata-machi22,463 residents Kogota22,530 residents Hida22,538 residents Tadotsu-cho22,445 residents Meiwa-cho22,445 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in 知多郡美浜町?

The published population was 22,496 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

How much does it cost to rent in 知多郡美浜町?

Average net cold rent is about 6.56 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 459 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in 知多郡美浜町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.3 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: tenbou.nies.go.jp.

What is the unemployment rate in 知多郡美浜町?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

What is the typical salary around Mihama-cho (Aichi)?

The median gross salary is 291.7 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Mihama-cho (Aichi) a good place to live?

Mihama-cho (Aichi) may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Mihama-cho (Aichi)?

Minamichita-cho, Taketoyo-cho, Ishiki, Handa, Hekinan are near Mihama-cho (Aichi). Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Japanese citizenship group in Mihama-cho (Aichi)?

The official citizenship distribution records 21,975 people (97.7%) in the source-defined population for 2020. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積（北方地域及び竹島を除く）, converted from ha to km2. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
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